Agaju Madugba, Katsina Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has described the state as being under threat, warning that bandits and other criminals from the neighbouring Zamfara State may have infiltrated his area. Governor Masari who spoke, on Wednesday, during an extra-ordinary security meeting said he was shocked that hoodlums could invade a government […]
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Kaduna crisis: SOKAPU demands probe, corpses for burial
Noah Ebije, Kaduna The people from southern part of Kaduna State under the umbrella of Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) have called on the state government to probe the latest killings in the state, and as well release to the corpses of their kinsmen killed during the mayhem for proper burial. Hostilities broke out, last […]
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Arrears: Pensioners block Ondo Govt. House
Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Pensioners in Ondo State, on Wednesday, staged a protest to press home their demand for payment of their accumulated pension and gratuities arrears. The pensioners also gave Governor Rotimi Akeredolu 21 days ultimatum to pay the arrears. The senior citizens, who blocked the entrance to the governor’s office at Alagbaka, Akure, carried […]
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6 feared dead in Maiduguri boat mishap
NAN Local divers have recovered six bodies out of nine people involved in a boat accident at Zabarmari area in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the incident occurred on Friday during a boat journey from Zabarmari to Dusuman settlement. Bulama Maidamma, the ward Head of […]
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Flood victims in Yenagoa groan, appeal for assistance
NAN Residents along the Epie creek in Yenagoa on Wednesday bemoaned the impact of the flooding caused by the overflow of water from Taylor creek, tributaries of the Orashi and Niger rivers. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the residents of the riverside settlements moaned that the water levels at the creek had risen […]
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Bayelsa govt. sues for calm as flood hits 12 more communities
Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa Flood has hit additional 12 communities in five local government areas of Bayelsa State bringing the total number of communities taken over by flood to 16. On Sunday, four communities namely Asamabiri, Elemebiri, Ekperiware and Adagbabiri all in Sagbama Local Government Area have been affected by flood. However, in an update of […]
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Flood sacks residents, submerges houses, churches in Asaba
Kebbi SEMA assesses damages caused by flood in 11 LGAs
The Kebbi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says it has begun the assessment of damages caused by flood in 11 local government areas of the state. The Acting Executive Director, Abbas Kamba, made this known in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Birnin Kebbi. Kamba said that the aim was […] …
